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Aileen Choi | Vancouver Wedding Photographer

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OOO ✈️: Oct 9-25
Artfully documenting the non-traditional city wedding | Celebrating love of all kinds🫶
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From our hands to yours 🫶

As the 2026 wedding season comes to a close, we just wanted to say a massive thank you to all the couples who trusted us to bring their floral visions to life this year.

Every wedding is so uniquely personal, and it’s never lost on us what a privilege it is to be a small part of such a meaningful day. We feel so grateful and honoured to have been part of each and every one.

And, of course, a huge thank you to all the freelancers, flower farmers, planners, photographers, venue teams, and everyone behind the scenes who help make it all happen. It truly takes a village, and we’re so grateful to be part of such a wonderful one.

Thank you for another season full of beautiful flowers, incredible people, and so many moments we’ll carry with us. 🤍

#lushdesigns #vancouverwedding #vancouverflorist #vancouverweddingflorist #weddingbouquet

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A golden Friday in September 💛💍

Photos by the incredible @aileenchoiphoto

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Just had some stunning sneak peaks drop in our inbox from a wedding earlier this month ✨

As a rental company we don’t always get to see the wedding come to reality so we appreciate the photos So incredibly much!!

Dream team below ⬇️
Planner | @umbrellaeventsvancouver
Photographer | @aileenchoiphoto
Catering | @sage.ubc
Venue | @cecilgreenparkhouse
Florals | @dafioridesign
Officiant | @younghipandmarried
Live Music | @vandgentertainment
Decor | @thelittleweddingshoppe
Ice Cream | @rockypointicecream
DJ | @kenyaclarke
Photobooth | @forever_captured_photo_booth

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A little throwback to a memorable bride and wedding.
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#weddingday #dancingqueen #bride #bridalhairstylist #bridalhair

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Allie booked me all the way from San Diego for a wedding in Victoria, BC.

I absolutely loved this day. This group of girls.

Take me back!
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#destination #bridalhairstylist #travel #sandiego #victoria

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What a day!

This beautiful bride travelled all the way from Seattle to get married in Whistler, BC, with so much of her family coming up from San Francisco to celebrate with her.

Days like this are such a reminder of why I love what I do. I get to meet the most incredible people, be part of such meaningful moments, and somehow call it my job.

So grateful for every bride who lets me be a little part of her story.

And did you see those florals 😍😍
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#whistler #weddingday #travel #seattle #bride

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Most wedding ceremonies feel like a blur. The adrenaline is rushing, everyone is staring, and before you know it, you’re walking back down the aisle.

In over 1,700 weddings, the single most impactful thing I do happens in the first 30 seconds:

I turn the couple around to face their guests.

That brief pause reminds you that everyone in that room gathered for one reason—to celebrate you. The anxiety melts away, and it becomes the one moment you actually remember years later.

Officiants: Try adding this.
Couples: Ask your officiant to include this pause.

Save this for your wedding planning checklist 📌

Cover by @aileenchoiphoto

#weddingceremony #weddingtips #weddingplanning #2027bride #weddingofficiant

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Art, architecture and the beauty of Whistler came together for S&J’s celebration at the @audainartmuseum.

A meadow ceremony framed by overflowing, vibrant florals, a long table dinner on the breezeway beneath artfully suspended calla lilies, and inside the gallery, a live band and dance floor surrounded by art.

Every space offering something entirely its own, it was a day to remember!

Photography @aileenchoiphoto
Planning & design @jenn_nana
Venue @audainartmuseum
Catering & bar @whitetablecatering
Florals @dafioridesign
Decor rentals @bespokedecor @pedersenseventrentals
Music @sideoneband
Hair @amandarobynhair
Makeup @paigegriffithmakeup
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#whistlerwedding #whistlerweddingplanner #audainartmuseum #modernwedding #smitteneventsweddings

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The new obsession!
It was a challenge dealing with a crazy wind at the spot, but the result is impressive!
Thanks for my amazing team, who done this set up on their own, while I managed the other big wedding in Vancouver. Love you, girls!🤍
Thanks for my husband who done 500 hooks fir this project 🤍

With a great team:
Planning, day of coordinating @jenn_nana at @smitten_events
Floral design @dafioridesign
Photography @aileenchoiphoto
Venue @audainartmuseum
@whitetablecatering
@bespokedecor
@pedersenseventrentals

#whistlerwedding#whistlerweddings#weddingreceptiondecor#calla#modernweddings

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There’s something about watching a mom see her daughter as a bride for the first time. 🥹🤍

She’s not just seeing the woman standing in front of her… she’s seeing her baby girl. The little girl she raised, the years that flew by, and somehow, here she is on her wedding day.

These are the moments that make being part of a wedding morning so incredibly special.
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#weddingday #motherofthebride #vancouverhairstylist #bridalhair #bride

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What a romantic day spent celebrating Sarah & Jed! The rich burgundy tones brought warmth, depth, and a timeless sense of romance to their celebration, perfectly complementing the love that filled the day.

Thoughtfully curated decor has a way of elevating more than just the space, it sets the mood, brings the vision to life, and creates an atmosphere that feels uniquely yours. Every detail was intentionally designed to make their celebration feel as special as the moment itself. Congratulations! 🥂

Venue @labattoir_van
Photographer @aileenchoiphoto
Decor @oneandonlyeventsvancity
Make Up Artist @makeupbyemmylou
Hair Stylist @pmbeauty.co
Dress Designer @maggiesotterodesigns
Florist @begfloral
Cake Maker @oh_sweet_day
Suit @kingsmenswear2018
Wedding Rings @goldnrosejewellers
Commissioner: Karen Ell
Bakery @bonmacaronpatisserie

#labattoir #labattoirwedding #gastown #vancouver #vancouverweddings

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If you’re planning your wedding, here’s what we hope you know:

The getting-ready portion of your day deserves to feel just as special as the ceremony.

It’s the coffee in matching robes.
Your mom seeing you with your veil for the first time.
Your best friends laughing while someone searches for a missing earring.
The quiet five minutes when you finally look in the mirror and think… “Okay. I’m getting married today.” 🤍

At Hello, Lovely, we provide bridal hair and makeup throughout Vancouver and the Fraser Valley—but more than that, we help create calm, beautifully organized wedding mornings where you can actually enjoy the moments happening around you.

Because pretty hair is wonderful.

But feeling present for your own wedding morning?
That’s our favourite part.

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